After Tianming’s first attempt, he started getting familiar with the formation. The secrets of the black arm lay in the claws and hexagon scales, which allowed him to pierce through the formation. The scales could even attract the heavenly patterns on the formation, much the same as it could for the heavenly patterns on the Grand-Orient Sword. He could crush, dissolve, and converge them into his body. With that, he would gradually gain an insight into the profundities of those heavenly patterns.

Is this the reason why my father was able to cultivate so quickly? This arm should be the mystery on my body, and it probably has nothing to do with the Ancient Qilin Clan, right? However, Tianming soon gave up thinking about it, as it felt terrific.

Tianming soon came to several conclusions. First, his claws could pierce through the formation, but he had no idea if it would work for other formations as well. After all, some formations weren’t like the Infernal Soul Formation, such as the Bloodbane Formation, which he had no idea how to break. Second, his arm could quicken his pace of comprehending his Heavenly Will. Third, the...